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AI Enterprise Leadership Council

An executive community for senior enterprise data and AI leaders. Members get a standing seat at our executive events, passes for their teams, a platform to share their work and a voice in what we program next.

Membership
$4,999 per year
Complimentary memberships
Limited, for senior leaders
Who it’s for
Director+ enterprise leaders
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Member benefits

A year inside the AI Connect executive community.

Every benefit is included with membership for the full year.

  • Complimentary executive event invitations

    Exclusive, complimentary invitations to the ALIGN AI Executive Summits and the AI Enterprise Executive Dinner Series.

  • Trade show passes for your team

    Complimentary tickets to COLLIDE and The AI Enterprise Conference for up to 10 members of your team.

  • Preferred speaker consideration

    Preferred consideration for speaking slots at our in-person events and webinars.

  • Top 100 consideration

    Preferred consideration for our Top 100 Data + AI Leaders awards.

  • Recognition

    Recognition on the AI Connect website and at your local AI Connect events.

  • Executive roundtables

    Opportunities to join in-person and virtual executive roundtables with fellow members.

  • A voice in the agenda

    Weigh in on our programming and the topics we cover across the year.

Inside the council

We’ll save you a seat.

  • 8ALIGN AI Executive Summit cities in 2027
  • 14AI Enterprise Executive Dinners in 2027
  • 10complimentary trade show registrations for your team
Membership

Same benefits. Two ways to join.

Every member gets the full council experience. Most members’ companies pay for their membership, and we reserve a limited number of complimentary spots for senior executives.

Paid membership

$4,999per year

Usually paid by your company.

  • Invitations to ALIGN AI Executive Summits and AI Enterprise Executive Dinners
  • Complimentary trade show registrations for up to 10 members of your team
  • Preferred consideration for speaking slots and our Top 100 awards
  • Recognition, executive roundtables and a voice in our programming
Apply for membership

Complimentary membership

$0limited spots

Reserved for senior executives. Ask to be considered in your application.

  • Invitations to ALIGN AI Executive Summits and AI Enterprise Executive Dinners
  • Complimentary trade show registrations for up to 10 members of your team
  • Preferred consideration for speaking slots and our Top 100 awards
  • Recognition, executive roundtables and a voice in our programming
Apply and request consideration
Who can apply

Built for enterprise leaders.

You may qualify if you meet all three:

  1. Your company is not a vendor and has no sales interest in end users of AI products or services
  2. You work at a non-vendor organization with 5,000+ employees
  3. You hold a senior-level position (director and up)

Solution and service providers can reach the community by sponsoring our events and webinars.

Senior leaders in conversation at an ALIGN AI Executive Summit
  1. ApplyTell us about your role, your organization and the conversations you want to be part of.
  2. ReviewThe AI Connect team reviews each application against the membership criteria.
  3. Join the councilMembers receive their event invitations, team passes and roundtable opportunities for the year.
Our executive community

Leaders from these enterprises join our executive events.

  • Coca-Cola
  • Truist
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Equifax
  • The Home Depot
  • Delta Air Lines
  • IHG
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Citi
  • Capital One
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Mars
  • Synchrony
  • AT&T
  • BlackRock
  • Condé Nast
  • New Balance
  • Honeywell
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • UPS
  • Southern Company
  • Georgia-Pacific
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Mondelez International
Questions

Frequently asked.

Anything else? Contact the team.

Who is the AI Enterprise Leadership Council for?

Senior data and AI leaders, director and up, at non-vendor organizations with 5,000 or more employees. Membership is by invitation or application.

How much does membership cost?

Paid membership is $4,999 per year. A limited number of complimentary memberships, with the same benefits, are reserved for senior executives.

Who usually pays for membership?

Members’ companies typically pay for the membership.

Which events does membership include?

Members receive exclusive, complimentary invitations to the ALIGN AI Executive Summits and the AI Enterprise Executive Dinner Series, plus complimentary tickets to our trade shows, COLLIDE and The AI Enterprise Conference, for up to 10 members of their team.

Does membership guarantee a speaking slot or a Top 100 award?

No. Members receive preferred consideration for speaking slots at our in-person events and webinars and for our Top 100 Data + AI Leaders awards.

Can solution and service providers join?

The council is for leaders at non-vendor organizations. Solution and service providers can reach the community by sponsoring our events and webinars.

How do I apply?

Use the application form on this page. The AI Connect team reviews each application against the membership criteria.

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